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  1. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    thanks Jacob! I was planning on waiting about 7 - 14 days after the O-C, before giving the vehicles a wash.
  2. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Alex :).... Thanks Rasky.... so if O-C 2.0 can get wet after one hour... would keeping the vehicle in the garage (48 hours) and out of the rain this weekend be any more benficial to the coating than if i pulled the car out into the rain 5 - 8 hours after O-C'ing?
  3. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Rasky! Did you happen to O-C or O-G any of the vehicle's chrome exhaust tips? The two vehicles i'll be doing have chrome exhaust tips... i was thinking of O-C'ing them too.
  4. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Wow Rasky! You O-C'd all those vehicles? Were they all done with O-C 2.0? To bad you didn't live close to me... i'm very nervous with the o-c... don't want to ruin brand new paint. I know, everyone always says, just take your time and you'll be ok... but there is still some intimidation or...
  5. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Fully cured after 12... do you think it would make any difference if i kept it in the garage for 36 - 48 hours compared to 12 hours? Asking that because if there would be no difference, i would think about trying to detail and O-C their new Honda CRV this weekend as well, instead of doing it...
  6. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Alex, i pulled the trigger on Wednesday night... Ordered O-C 2.0 and a 1 liter bottle of Eraser... 2 day shipping so it will be here Friday... After work Friday evening, i'll be washing, claying, polishing and if time permits i'll Erase and O-C all on Friday night... If i need to wait and...
  7. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    ^^^ i love waxing my own two cars... but when the family starts asking for their cars to be detailed, suddenly all my summer weekends turn into detailing, i can't get any other work done around the house, or just fun chilling out time (bike riding, fishin... you know)... so besides my cars and...
  8. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Yea i read the same thing Alex. I'm wondering if anyone has O-C'd their door jams and the engine bay? I was thinking about doing this, but was unsure if i'd have to leave the car doors, hood, and truck open for at least 24 hours?
  9. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    thanks for the clarification Blackthorn... :)
  10. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Blackthorn's comment above actually has me a little worried now... Does O-C 2.0 have a tendency to cloud the paint?
  11. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Rsurfer... thanks for your thoughts... i'll jewel one panel and see what i think / if i can tell any difference on the panel without the jewel
  12. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Chris... i def will let you know.
  13. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Blackthorn... Yea, that's what i was thinking... wouldn't hurt to jewel a panel... i know the 85RD did an amazing job on my black metallic paint.... figured it would do a good job on metallic white and sliver paint.
  14. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Chris... But actually my plan of attack was going to be Dawn wash Clay Hyper Polish with 5.5 inch pad on PC DA PO85RD (only if needed) Eraser wipe down O-C 2.0 I actually do have OPC, and can use that if others think that would be better than any of my above steps.
  15. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Chris... that's what i was thinking... However... how many vehicles will one syringe coat? I got one syringe ordered on a 2 day shippment, and plan on doing his Accord first... hopefully get everything done friday night after work... or get 90% completed Friday and Saturday just do a...
  16. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    ^^^ so you've cut it into 1/3'rds and did not wrap a shop towel around it?
  17. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    def sounds like something he might be interested in... I've been watching posts and reading information about O-C 2.0 for the last 4 - 6 months... With my parent's getting up there in age and i'll be moving out in the next few years, anything i can do now to eliminate the need to detail their...
  18. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    yea, that's what i was wondering about... i've used Opti-Seal about 5-6 times now, and that's my big complaint is i can't tell when the applicator is getting dry, and you can't really see the product going on the paint...
  19. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    Thanks Doug... I think it was Chris i saw on youtube use the shop towel method. I was thinking about trying that... I might have to give it a try.
  20. duck_commander

    Opti-Coat 2.0 Question

    good thinking panther... my opti-seal came with 4 applicators... i think i should be good on that front... but i didn't even think about dropping it...
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